Oahu Weather Forecast for March 16, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for March 16, 2026

As the kona low exits to the north of the Hawaiian Islands, remnant bands of moderate showers continue over Leeward Big Island and Maui while conditions...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for March 16, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for March 16, 2026

Surf along south facing shores will trend down lower today as south to southwesterly winds ease. A new long period south swell will then arrive late tonight and...

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Oahu News:

As Hawaii shifts into recovery mode following a powerful Kona-low storm that caused intense rain, flash flooding, and damaging winds, more than 26,000 residents remain affected, according to Hawaii shifts into recovery mode. Meanwhile, the University of Hawaii baseball team faced a tough weekend, falling to Long Beach State in a closely contested series despite outscoring their opponents, as detailed in 'Bows Baseball falls to Long Beach State in weekend series'. Severe weather also impacted local cultural celebrations, leading to the cancellation of Sunday’s Waikiki Grand Parade and Nagaoka Fireworks Show during the Honolulu Festival, reported by Some Honolulu Festival events canceled due to severe weather. Additionally, health officials are monitoring a concerning development with the identification of a third case of dengue on Oahu, highlighting ongoing public health vigilance in the community.

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Remnant showers and windy summits as kona low exits to the north

As the kona low exits to the north of the Hawaiian Islands, remnant bands of moderate showers continue over Leeward Big Island and Maui while conditions improve elsewhere, according to an update from the National Weather Service. Toward the latter end of the week, another threat of heavy rain is anticipated as low pressure develops west of the islands.

DOH alerts public about Costco Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze due to potential Salmonella

The Hawai‘i Department of Health’s Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents to a recall issued by Costco Wholesale for its Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze, Item #30783. The recall was issued after ingredient supplier Griffith Foods Inc. announced a recall of an ingredient used in the product due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Residents urged to file insurance claims after severe weather

Access step-by-step guidance on the Hawaiʻi Insurance Division's website to streamline the claims process and ensure you're well-prepared for future disasters.

Traffic advisory for the intersection of Puʻunēnē Avenue and Kamehameha Avenue

The traffic signal at the Puʻunēnē Avenue (Route 3500) and Kamehameha Avenue intersection is flashing in red because flooding from the kona low storm damaged the traffic signal cabinet.

Maui Weather Forecast for March 16, 2026

As the kona low exits to the north of the Hawaiian Islands, remnant bands of moderate showers continue over Leeward Big Island and Maui while conditions...

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Annual scholarship to award 60 incoming Hawaiʻi college freshmen

The 2026 Hope Scholarship awards students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and determination, with priority given to those with financial need.

Human-animal interactions help develop practical and communication skills

Healing Horses Kauaʻi is hosting a program that offers a unique chance to explore human-animal connections through therapeutic activities with horses beginning this month.

Motorists can expect lane closures in Kapaʻa, Hanalei this week

Kapaʻa sewage pump station rehabilitation will close a lane on Papaloa Road and Hanalei Water Line Improvements Project will cause intermittent lane closures this week.

State spotlights students, educators blazing a trail in academic excellence, innovation

Senate Education Week 2026 spotlights students, educators blazing a trail in academic excellence and innovation.

Kauai Weather Forecast for March 16, 2026

Periods of moderate to heavy rain continue over Leeward Big Island and Maui while conditions improve elsewhere. There is a threat for heavy rain during the...

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Chief Reed Mahuna fosters open dialogue with talk story session on Tuesday

Hawaiʻi Police Chief Reed Mahuna is hosting a talk story in Honokaʻa on March 17 to strengthen ties between police and residents.

Business Monday: New California owner hopes to revitalize The Shops at Mauna Lani

The luxury shopping center on the Kona Coast had been under receivership following the federal arrest of its previous owner for manipulating stock prices.

Hawaiʻi State Senate to honor outstanding students, educators this week

Senate Education Week 2026 honors outstanding students and educators for their transformative impact on public education beginning today.

Resilience hubs provide aid to affected residents during kona low storm response

Communities across Hawaiʻi Island rally to support those in need through coordinated efforts and support from Vibrant Hawaiʻi during the Kona low storm.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for March 16, 2026

Periods of moderate to heavy rain continue over Leeward Big Island and Maui while conditions improve elsewhere. There is a threat for heavy rain during the...